GE Healthcare - GE Axichrom Master 300-1000 Control Tower + GE AxiChrom 300/300 mm Chromatography Column

• Used for the purification of biopharmaceuticals such as antibodies, proteins, and vaccines.
• Applied in process development and optimisation for various chromatography methods.
• Utilised in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring high purity.
• Suitable for large-scale laboratory and pilot plant operations in biotechnology.

Column Diameter

This unit features a 300 mm diameter column; other AxiChrom columns typically range from 50 mm to 1600 mm.

Column Length

The column length for this unit is 300 mm; typically, AxiChrom columns offer adjustable bed heights.

Control System

The AxiChrom Master Control Tower provides automated control for column packing and operation.

Integration

Commonly integrates with UNICORN software and automation systems like DeltaV via Profibus.

Multi-Column Capability

A single AxiChrom Master unit can typically manage up to ten chromatography columns.

Power Supply

For this class of equipment, power requirements are commonly 230V, single-phase, 50/60 Hz.

• What types of resins are compatible with the AxiChrom 300/300 mm column?

  AxiChrom columns are designed for compatibility with a wide range of modern chromatography resins, including those used for ion exchange, affinity, and size exclusion chromatography.

• Can this system be used for GMP-compliant manufacturing?

• What is the primary benefit of the automated column packing feature?

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What maintenance is typically required for an AxiChrom system?

Chromatography columns and accessories hold strong reputations within analytical laboratories for reliability and consistent performance. Buyers typically value used equipment that maintains original specifications and comes with documentation of maintenance history. Industry sentiment favours purchasing from reputable sources where column condition, packing integrity, and compatibility with existing systems are verified. Common strengths include durability of quality columns across multiple applications and cost savings versus new purchases. When buying used, inspecting for damage, confirming proper storage conditions, and verifying suitability for intended analytical methods remain critical considerations for laboratory operations.

General overview for this equipment type